TRP as autobiographer

John Bailey johnbonbailey at hotmail.com
Mon Nov 11 16:53:05 CST 2002








>From: MalignD at aol.com
>Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2002 10:08:56 EST
>

><<Vineland itself seems so personal and the characters so  much more 
>lovingly
>rendered that I can't help but think its in part a very  skillfully written
>reminiscence ...  Of course, all of the autobiography is wrapped up in 
>other
>stuff, and cos we  don't know that much of his life, is pretty much
>irrelevant to us.>>
>
>Am I following this?  You think it's reminiscence, although we can't know 
>and
>it's all irrelevant anyway?


Yes.

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